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Apple cobra Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

A lot of feeling

In the phrase, "he knows I still have a lot of feeling for my ex-wife"


Is it correct?

shouldn't it be a lot of feelings?

Is there a difference in meaning?

are feeling and feelings countables or uncountables?

Can I use a lot of with countables and uncountables?


Sorry, I just noticed I made a ton of questions.

  

Top answer

A 'feeling' is an impression or sensation. " "Feelings" are emotions (often several, like caring, loving, responsibility). I would use 'feelings' in your phrase.

  • A 'feeling' is an impression or sensation.
  • " "Feelings" are emotions (often several, like caring, loving, responsibility).
  • I would use 'feelings' in your phrase.
  • A feeling is countable.
  • Feelings are not countable.
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A 'feeling' is an impression or sensation. "I have a feeling that something will happen."

"Feelings" are emotions (often several, like caring, loving, responsibility).

I would use 'feelings' in your phrase.

A feeling is countable. Feelings are not countable.

One can increase the intensity of a feeling (a strong feeling). I cannot think of a situation where one would u

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